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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004 HB4255
Introduced 1/29/2004, by Patricia R. Bellock SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Amends the Building and Construction Contract Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the application of laws of another state to building and construction contracts.
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A BILL FOR
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HB4255 |
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LRB093 19558 RXD 45298 b |
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| AN ACT concerning business transactions.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Building and Construction Contract Act is |
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| amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
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| (815 ILCS 665/10)
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| Sec. 10. Application of laws of another state. A provision |
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| contained
in
or
executed in connection with a building and |
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| construction contract to be
performed in
Illinois that makes |
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| the contract subject to the laws of another state or that
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| requires that any
litigation, arbitration, or dispute |
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| resolution to take place in another
state is against
public |
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| policy. Such a provision is void and unenforceable.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-657, eff. 7-16-02.)
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